| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/F/124 |
| Title | Grant, in alms |
| PreviousNumbers | VI? (late 13th c); V 42 (Norris); F 141 (late 19th c); French wine 40 (late 19th c); Seal 22 (Sheppard) |
| Date | [1181x1207] |
| Description | From: Robert, count of Meulan ('Mellenti')
To: the monks of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
Addressed to his bailiffs ('Baillivius') of Meulan ('mell't'). Robert grants the priory free crossing ('transitus quietus') for wine taken for its own use and [exemption from] custom in the whole of his land for everything bought for its own use, which can be guaranteed to be for its own use ('que poterunt iuste facere assecurari sua propria esse'). The grant is made from love of God and of St Thomas Becket and for the souls of his father, his ancestors and himself. No date. [Date: Robert's dates.]
Witnesses: William pipart; Richard abbot of 'Tornai' [unidentified]; Ranulph de bigart; Ralph de botemont; Roger harpin; Perergrin, chaplain ('capellanus') of Robert, count of Meulan; Hugh, chaplain ('capellanus') of Robert, count of Meulan
Endorsed with description in early and late 13th cent hands. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, seal, rust stains |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Open |
| Copies | Digitised |
| Related Material | Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, ff269v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, ff36r-36v (French rents and pedages section) |